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Virtua Navigates Orthopedic Patients Pre- & Post-Surgery with Improved Patient Engagement and Care Coordination

Consumer eHealth Engagement

A study in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery estimates by 2030 “demand for total hip arthroplasties to grow by 174% to 572,000 and demand for primary total knee arthroplasties by 673% to 3.48 Future Opportunities. Virtua initially launched the Wellbe platform without tying it into their Electronic Medical Record.

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The Future of Healthcare: Integrated Data for Integrated Care

Healthcare IT Today

Health systems, hospitals, and related providers must comply with 629 discrete regulatory requirements across nine domains and spend nearly $39 billion a year on regulatory administrative activities, while an average-sized hospital dedicates 59 full-time equivalent employees to regulatory compliance, over one-quarter of whom are doctors and nurses.